Thomas Peel of Swan RiverHistory of the Swan River Settlement, W.A. and its founder Thomas Peel 1768-1865; Settlement founded 1829; p.77- 78; Contact & reactions between the first Swan River settlers and the Aborigines; Chp.IX; Settlers difficulties with the Murray River Aborigines - murder and plunder - police force formed - Pinjarra area; Effort to civilize Aborigines; Institution for natives founded at foot of Mount Elna 1837 under F.F. Armstrong; Attitude of settlers improved. |
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Page 238
... death . He used to say to him : ' Ah , my boy , Death will come like a thief in the night ! ' It was Cooper's lot to sit on the inquest that was later held . This fear of death became very acute in 1861 when Peel had a serious illness ...
... death . He used to say to him : ' Ah , my boy , Death will come like a thief in the night ! ' It was Cooper's lot to sit on the inquest that was later held . This fear of death became very acute in 1861 when Peel had a serious illness ...
Page 270
... death , 236 Hall , Henry Hastings , leaves the colony , 163 ; returns to colony , 236 ; marriage to Dora Peel opposed , 237 ; at inquest on Peel , 241 ; death , 244 Hall , Leslie Peel , 244 , 246 Hall , Sarah , 163 Hall , Sarah ...
... death , 236 Hall , Henry Hastings , leaves the colony , 163 ; returns to colony , 236 ; marriage to Dora Peel opposed , 237 ; at inquest on Peel , 241 ; death , 244 Hall , Leslie Peel , 244 , 246 Hall , Sarah , 163 Hall , Sarah ...
Page 271
... death , 244 Peel , Frederick , 67 , 68 ; attacked by natives , 145 ; leaves the colony , 241 ; returns , 242 ; share of Peel's estate , 242 ; death , 243 Peel , Julia , 66 , 146 , 147 , 162 , 192 , 229 Peel , Mary Charlotte , wife of ...
... death , 244 Peel , Frederick , 67 , 68 ; attacked by natives , 145 ; leaves the colony , 241 ; returns , 242 ; share of Peel's estate , 242 ; death , 243 Peel , Julia , 66 , 146 , 147 , 162 , 192 , 229 Peel , Mary Charlotte , wife of ...
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aborigines acres of land Adam Armstrong appeared arrived Association Australind became brother Captain Meares Captain Stirling Clarence Clifton Co-partnership Cockburn Sound Colonial Office Colonial Secretary Cooper and Levey Daniel Cooper daughter debt December Deed Despatches Dora Dunnage Elmslie Emancipists emigrants England establishment Frederick Peel Fremantle Garden Island gentlemen Gilmore Government Governor Stirling grant of land Hall horse ibid indentured James Stirling January knew labour Land Titles Office later leave letter Levey's Location 16 London Mandurah Mandurah House Mary Charlotte ment months Murray River natives party Peel's Peelfold person Perth Gazette Pinjarra received reported Robert Peel Rockingham sailed Serpentine Farm servants settlement scheme settlers shillings ship Sir George Murray soldiers Solomon Levey South Wales Stirling's Swan River colony Swan River Guardian Sydney Thomas Peel townsite Twiss Wakefield Western Australia wife William wrote